Water-Jet Cutting Machine Catch Tank
This stainless steel tank is positioned beneath a water-jet cutting machine to capture spent abrasive slurry and water during cutting operations. It includes drain and filtration connections to manage the waste stream. As a dedicated accessory for water-jet cutting machines, it falls under this tariff item for parts and accessories of machine tools.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tank is a general-purpose stainless steel article not specifically designed for water-jet machines
General articles of iron or steel are classified in heading 73.26 when not identifiable as machine parts or accessories.
If the tank is a structural fabrication forming part of the machine's frame
This sibling item covers structural castings and weldments, which may apply if the tank is integrated into the machine's base.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the catch tank as an accessory of a water-jet cutting machine (heading 84.56) and provide supporting documentation
• Confirm the tank is not a general-purpose container, which would fall under a different heading
• Check if the tank qualifies for duty-free entry under a trade agreement based on its country of origin
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